buffet
Pronunciation: [bʌˈfeɪ]
Word
Context: "food"
(noun) a meal where you can choose from many different dishes. You go to a table with lots of food and pick what you want to eat.
Example
The buffet at the restaurant had a great variety of desserts.
Example
We didn't enjoy the buffet because the food had gone cold.
Example
What items were served at the buffet last night?
Context: "hit"
(verb) to hit or strike something repeatedly. Like when the wind blows hard against a building again and again.
Example
The strong waves buffeted the boat all weekend.
Example
The calm weather did not buffett the tree, keeping it steady.
Example
How did the storm buffett the coastal area?
Context: "defeat"
(verb) to defeat someone or something through physical force or strong effort. It can mean being defeated by a stronger opponent.
Example
The defending champions buffetted their rivals in the final match.
Example
The team did not buffett their opponents and lost the game instead.
Example
Did the team manage to buffett their competition this season?
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